Ep.62 Exciting Changes Ahead for SiblingsToo in 2026

In this update episode, Nancy Morris returns to share some of the achievements and ongoing projects "SiblingsToo" is involved in as of October 2025. Having taken some personal time over the summer, Nancy re-engages with her audience to outline upcoming plans and the dynamic work being done both behind the scenes and in the public sphere. The conversation delves into the importance of raising awareness about sibling sexual behavior and abuse (SSBA) and the steps being taken to ensure this significant topic remains in the public eye. Nancy discusses her recent promotion of SSBA on "An Hour to Give," a local television show in Ottawa, Canada, and elaborates on the powerful results achieved through community support and fundraising. She highlights her strategic use of newly acquired media assets, which will enable the launch of multi-platform content designed to expand SSBA outreach. Additionally, Nancy outlines her involvement with Ottawa Victim Services and Counseling and Family Services Ottawa in organizing a comprehensive webinar series, aimed at providing specialized guidance to professionals and the affected public, reflecting an unwavering commitment to systemic change. In the latter section of this episode, Nancy also updates the audience on a research project in the UK that will be using many of the anonymous stories so many generous podcast listeners have shared via the story portal at [SiblingsToo.com](http://SiblingsToo.com) (currently the portal is closed - may reopen in 2026). Chapters 0:00 - What's been happening - The "job", TV interview etc 4:32 - Webinars on Sibling Sexual Behavior and Abuse 7:42 - Sibling Sexual Abuse Awareness and Language Evolution 12:20 - Advancing Conversations on Sibling Sexual Abuse and Prevention 20:39 - Ooops, I forgot - Lived Experience Narratives Fuel New UK Research   Key Takeaways: *   Nancy Morris is dedicated to ensuring that the topic of sibling sexual behavior and abuse (SSBA) remains an integral part of public discourse. Through television interviews, podcasts, research projects, and webinars, she seeks to educate and engage a broad audience. *   The "SiblingsToo" project will be incorporating video content, increasing accessibility and engagement across platforms like YouTube, in addition to traditional podcast formats. *   A shift in language to "sibling sexual behavior and abuse" (SSBA) aims to encompass a broader spectrum of behaviors, fostering a more comprehensive understanding and dialogue around the subject. *   Upcoming podcasts will focus on hopeful discussions for future preventative measures and interventions for SSBA, moving beyond mere awareness to actionable change. *   Nancy emphasizes the public health approach to SSBA, advocating for nuanced understanding of all involved, including the person who caused harm, to foster healing and policy development. Notable Quotes: 1.  "One of my goals was to be a part of the drive of awareness that makes the genie so fat she can't get back in the bottle." 2.  "Enough of the awareness. The awareness will come as we start to talk about the solutions." 3.  "In that controversy is the opportunity of growth and understanding." 4.  "It's about hope for the future by understanding all the people who are impacted by sibling sexual behavior and abuse." Resources: *   Nancy Morris email contact for feedback: [email protected]  *   "An Hour to Give" TV show, hosted by Sam Laprade *   For more on the webinar series, go to www.SiblingsToo.com  *   Computer-generated transcript